THE RULES OF 17TH CENTURY COUNTERPOINT IN VIEW OF SALOMON DE CAUS. INSTITUTION HARMONIQUE (1615)

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Salomon de Caus was a French engineer, architect and designer. His teaching of counterpoint - presented in the treatise Institution harmonique published in 1615 - is a very original way of looking at musical composition. According to his view, the harmony is a kind of structure composed of different elements.